Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part II)

Three: Private A. G. Magdelin, 78th Battalion Canadian Infantry

British War and Victory Medals (871104 Pte., 78-Can. Inf.); Memorial Cross, G.V.R. (871104 Pte. A. G. Magdelin) extremely fine (3) £60-80

Private Archibald Guy Magdelin, 78th Battalion Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment), was killed in action, France/Flanders, on 9 April 1917, aged 31 years. He was buried in the Canadian Cemetery No.2, Neuville-St. Vaast, France. He was the son of George Charles Jules and Sarah Ann Magdelin of Broderick Road, Upper Tooting, London.